Green Hydrogen: The New Energy Frontier in Africa
The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, which seeks to limit global increase in temperatures to less than 2°C this century, was signed by 195 countries, 33 of which are African. To … Read More
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Kibo Energy inks 10-Year Clean Energy Power Purchase Agreement on Waste to Energy Project
Kibo Energy has announced that it has entered into a 10-year take-or-pay conditional Power Purchase Agreement (`PPA’) to generate baseload electricity from a 2.7 MW plastic-to-syngas power plant. The plant … Read More
GE Releases Position Paper on Accelerating South Africa’s Energy Transition with Gas Power and renewables
Whitepaper discusses South Africa’s urgent need for affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy, to spur industrialization while addressing its climate change ambitions; Highlights how flexible gas power will play a critical … Read More
Renewables supplied only a third of Africa’s electricity demand growth
An analysis of global electricity revealed that wind and solar showed resilient growth in 2020 despite the pandemic, forcing a record fall in global coal power. The Global Electricity Review … Read More
What happens to the African Energy Industry if Western Lenders cut off Loans for Fossil Fuel Projects?
By NJ Ayuk A little more than a year ago, in November 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) declared its intention to phase out funding for fossil fuels. Specifically, it said … Read More
Horizons 2015: What to look for in the year ahead
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Source: Wood Mackenzie Macroeconomics: Asia’s consumers are key “The rate at which China’s economy rebalances away from investment and towards consumption will determine long-term trends in energy demand,” Cynthia Lim, … Read More
Oman Oil Company targets Tanzania as first oversees office
As part of its broad investment programme to increase presence in key growth markets, Oman Oil Company (OOC) has announced the opening of its first representative overseas office in Dar … Read More